Throo the Boo
- Date
- November 7–21, 2026
- Distance
- Other
- Price
- $30
From the Organizer
Dash over and join us for the SWEETEST Fun Run in Louisville! This unique course doesn’t just go around the Zoo but takes you directly “throo” the Zoo along our popular Boo at the Zoo route.
Race past your favorite Halloween characters and decorations at this fun run full of treats and no tricks. Participants receive a t-shirt, finishers medal, post-race party, PLUS a ticket to return to the Zoo to see your favorite animals during the day.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
61°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Louisville Intl Ap, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Louisville, KY
City Elevation
537 ft
Nearest Airport
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 3 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
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Waiting For?
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Throo the Boo?
- Throo the Boo is a running race held in Louisville, Kentucky on November 7, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Throo the Boo?
- Saturday, November 7, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky at 1100 Trevilian Way. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Throo the Boo?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Throo the Boo
Nov 7, 2026